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Fielding positions for a right-handed batter Some historic fielding position names, from the 1893 publication The reliable book of outdoor games. There are 11 players in a team: one is the bowler and another is the wicket-keeper, so only nine other fielding positions can be occupied at any time.
English: Diagram of a Cricket ground showing various fielding positions and variations of the field as it may be set for a right-handed batsman. Changes compared to Cricket fielding positions2.svg. Closer in → nearer the batsman; very close in → very near the batsman; toward 90 deg to the pitch → level with batsman's crease
Diagram of a Cricket ground showing various fielding positions and variations of the field as it may be set for a right-handed batsman. File usage The following 2 pages use this file:
Fielding positions for a right-handed batsman. Cow corner is to the bottom right. Cow corner is a region of the field in cricket. [1]The location of cow corner depends on a batsman's handedness, but it is always a part of the field in the deep on the batsman's leg side, typically stretching between deep-midwicket and long on.
Image is drawn for a right handed batsman. For a left handed batsman, the positions are mirror image of the above. The bowler here is assumed to be a right handed bowler bowling "over the wicket"; for "around the wicket" bowling, the bowler and the non-striker will interchange their positions. (Vice-versa for left-handed bowlers)
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In all forms of cricket, only two fielders are allowed in the quadrant between the fielding positions of square leg and long stop. [1] This is to prevent the outlawed and controversial bodyline tactics from being used. No fielder is allowed on or over the pitch until the batsman has had a chance to play the ball.
Fielding positions in cricket for a right-handed batter. Of the eleven fielders, three are in shot in the image above. The other eight are elsewhere on the field, their positions determined on a tactical basis by the captain or the bowler. Fielders often change position between deliveries, again as directed by the captain or bowler. [87]